記述

This softcover book with 96 full color pages with more than 400 color illustrations of pottery of Martincamp retrace the history of the potters who worked in the area.From the 16th century to the 19th century, hundreds of potters have produced the common pottery, decorated by decorated with horn, with motifs and colors, sandstone, brilliant glaze flame or covered with a slip.It was a popular and utilitarian pottery, heavy, quickly turned quickly decorated. During four centuries, more than one hundred million dishes, pots and jugs were produced. Forgotten after the death of the last potter, Jean Laurent in 1910, this production center was the largest yet in Seine-Maritime.This book presents the finest pieces in color photos, sometimes with profiles drawn. It also provides historical information on the conditions of production, wood, earth, marketing and the daily lives of young and old potters.